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GUARANTEED DEPARTURES | PRICE | AVAILABILITY | |
Sep 10, 2025 - Sep 30, 2025 | $2450 | High | |
Oct 9, 2025 - Oct 29, 2025 | $2450 | High | |
Nov 8, 2025 - Nov 28, 2025 | $2450 | High | |
Mar 24, 2026 - Apr 13, 2026 | $2250 | High | |
Apr 17, 2026 - May 7, 2026 | $2250 | High |
Trek Highlights

Highlights
- Located in the Eastern part of Nepal.
- Explore the culture of Limbu, Sherpa, Rai, Gurung, Magar, Newar and Tamang.
- Trekking route goes through the Kanchenjunga conservation area and Makalu conservation area.
- Trekking in autumn season and spring season are the best season.
- Major attractions are the Mount. Kanchenjunga, Mount. Makalu, Tamor and Arun River systems, beautiful villages and flora, fauna.
This newly opened Lumba Sumba trek is connected between Kanchenjunga conservation area and Makalu conservation area so you can see the different varieties of flora and fauna. This trek has many attractive places like you can view Makalu Himal, Kanchenjunga Himal, Tamor and Arun River systems, beautiful villages and endanger Snow Leopard and Red Panda.
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Short Itinerary

Day
1
Arrival
Day
2
Kathmandu Sightseeing
Day
3
Fly to Bhadrapur and drive to Ilam
Day
4
Drive to Taplejung (1820m), trek to Mitlung (909m)
Day
5
Trek to Chiruwa (1246m)
Day
6
Trek to Lelep (1687m)
Day
7
Trek to Ela Danda (2051m)
Day
8
Trek to Jongim Kharka (2635m)
Day
9
Trek to Olangchung Gola (3208m)
Day
10
Trek to Sanjung Kharka Camp (3910m)
Day
11
Trek to Pass camp (4700m)
Day
12
Trek to Lumba Sumba La (5177m), trek back to Chaurikharka (4594m)
Day
13
Trek to Thudam (3500m)
Day
14
Trek to Yak Kharka (2877m)
Day
15
Trek to Lingam School (2320m)
Day
16
Trek to Hatiya (1595m)
Day
17
Trek to Gola (1128m)
Day
18
Trek to Hedanga Gadhi (1179m)
Day
19
Trek to Num (1572m), Drive to Tumlingtar (450m)
Day
20
Fly to Kathmandu
Day
21
Departure
Comprehensive Trek Guide

Lumba Sumba, the newly opened trek by the Trekking Agencies Association of Nepal (TAAN) in 2012, is located in the eastern part of Nepal between the Mount Kanchenjunga (8586m, the third’s highest mountain in the world) and Mount Makalu (8485m).
Route leading to Lumba Sumba was inspired by the name of the peak called Lumba Sumba which is at an altitude 5200m. This exciting and new trekking trail follows the part of The Great Himalayan Trail, which offers you to view the Makalu Himal, Kanchenjunga Himal, beautiful Villages like Olangchung Gola and Tamor and Arun river systems.
Lumba Sumba trek is connected between two conservation areas that are; Kanchenjunga conservation area and Makalu conservation area where we can see the different varieties of flora and fauna including endangered species of Snow Leopard and Red Panda.
Passing through the alpine grasslands, subtropical forest and low river valley we will go to explore the culture of Limbu, Sherpa, Rai, Gurung, Magar, Newar, Tamang and their cultural heritage like monasteries, Chhortens, Temples, Praying wheels, etc. Best time for Lumba Sumba trek is an autumn season (October and November) and spring season (April and May).
Tipping Recommendation
We recommend allocating 10-15% of your total tour cost to tipping guides, drivers, and other hardworking staff who ensure your experience is unforgettable. While tipping is not mandatory, it is a meaningful way to support the seasonal workers who dedicate themselves to making your trip extraordinary.
By booking with us and participating in the tipping culture, you are directly contributing to Nepal’s local economy and helping sustain the tourism workforce. This support is crucial in retaining talent within the country and addressing challenges like brain drain.
Your generosity makes a lasting impact—thank you!
Itinerary

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Meals: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
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Meals: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
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Meals: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
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Meals: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
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Meals: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
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Meals: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
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Meals: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
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Meals: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
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Meals: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
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Meals: Breakfast
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What's Included
- Airport transfers.
- Standard/Deluxe rooms in Kathmandu on twin/double sharing with breakfast.
- Guided sightseeing tour in Kathmandu along with ticket fees.
- Private transportation to starting and from the ending point of Trek.
- Two-way flight to Bhadrapur from Kathmandu.
- Accommodation during trek (or camping in case of need).
- All meals (Breakfast, lunch, dinner) during the trek.
- Authorized English-speaking guide along with required Porters (3:1) for the trek.
- All applicable government tax.
- All expenses for all staff –meals, accommodation, salary, equipment, insurance, transportation.
- Medical kit (carried by your trek leader).
What's not Included
- International flights; Nepalese visa fee.
- Travel and rescue insurance.
- Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower, etc.).
- Tips for guide(s), porter(s) and driver(s).
- Emergency evacuation cost.
Frequently Asked Question

1. Will somebody come to pick me up at the airport upon arrival
2. Is there an Orientation program
3. What is the overnight accommodation like
4. How big are the groups
5. Is this a popular trek
6. Can I do solo trek
7. Is Travelling in Lumba Sumba Trek is safe for women
8. What about security during trekking
9. What sort of food can I expect in trekking
10. Is the drinking water safe in trekking region
11. What mode of transportation do you use
12. What is the best season for trekking in Lumba Sumba
13. Will I be taken care of during emergency
14. What is appropriate dress for trekking
15. Is it possible to alternate or change the day trips
16. Are your guides reliable and certified
17. How can I charge my electronics during the trip
18. Is there any communication while we are on trekking
19. Can I add extra days to my trekking trip
20. What immunizations will I need
21. How many hours do I trek each day
22. How will my booking be processed
23. Can we use the credit card during the trek
24. Do we need to carry our bags by our self or you will provide porters
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